precedented

/ (ˈprɛsɪˌdɛntɪd) /


adjective
  1. (of a decision, etc) supported by having a precedent

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How to use precedented in a sentence

  • It is said to have been of the character of rheumatic fever, but its virulence and rapidity were scarcely precedented.

    Robin Tremayne | Emily Sarah Holt